Monthly Archives: September 2012

Hey Pa, Remember when I was a kid, you bought me a coloring book? Instead of coloring, I tore all the pages out, leaving the cover. We watched a Bruce Lee flick at the cinema and I came home all excited and I took …

I sat by the pond admiring the fishes in it. And then this fish caught my eye, it was a different fish than the rest. It’s fins torn, probably due to too much swimming, it’s gills bleeding, it’s scales had blemishes on it. The fish …

The door opens, revealing the dark insides of the room save for the only brightness, emitting from the lamp hanging from the ceiling. I peered in and I saw a lone figure of a man seated in the lotus position, in bright orange robes, his …

The audience gives a standing ovation, thunderous applause is heard echoing throughout the vast hall as the actor on stage makes his way back stage. He wipes the sweat from his brow and becomes himself again and not the character he was on stage. “How …

The silent room was raped off its silence by the iPod set at the table, a voice of a grown adult man is heard, asking questions. The one who replied to the questions had a gruff voice with broken English. Based on the tone, the …

KUALA LUMPUR: In a matter of weeks, the crime rate in Kuala Lumpur drops to it’s all time low. Number of offenses lodged at the police station has dropped severely and the public agrees that the mysterious dark figure is responsible for this positive and …

The city never sleeps. Darkness embraces it, engulfs it, swallows it. Crime seeps in, into the corners, into the edges of the city like liquid does, leaving no space untouched, tainted. Unknowingly, as the heavy rain falls onto the earth down below, like hornets attacking …

There are moments in life where I wish I could just run. Run away with a backpack, climb mountains, trudge rivers, run downhill on grassy fields, sleep in the open, have a note book and write poems and stories. Meet new people, learn their lifestyles, …